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19 DENVER CATHOLIC | APRIL 8-21, 2017 Get Involved FROM THE USCCB ON THE EASTER TRIDUUM: "The summit of the Liturgical Year is the Easter Triduum— from the evening of Holy Thursday to the evening of Easter Sunday. Though chronologically three days, they are liturgically one day unfolding for us the unity of Christ's Paschal Mystery." 13 Holy Thursday Also known as the Mass of the Lord's Supper, Holy Thurs- day is when the Church traditionally recignizes the institu- tion of the Eucharist and the priesthood. 14 Good Friday There is no Mass celebrated on Good Friday, the day of the Lord's Passion. However, faithful are encouraged to attend a Good Friday liturgy, which serves as a powerful remem- brance the Lord's su•ering for the sal- vation of mankind. 16 Easter Sunday The Mass of the Resurrection of the Lord is a day of great rejoicing and celebrates the great- est event in human history: Our Lord's triumph over death. With Easter Sunday, we enter into the Easter season, which lasts for seven weeks. 12 5:30 p.m., St. Mary Parish, 533 E. Main St., Aspen, free. Catholic speaker Christopher West will host a talk and Q&A on "A Reflection on the Passion, Death & Resurrection of Jesus Like You Have Never Heard Before." Contact judy@stmaryaspen.org for more details. 23 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., St. Rafka Maronite Catholic Church, 2301 Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, donations accepted. Join St. Rafka Mission of Hope and Mercy for a festival of Divine Mercy. Events include Mass, brunch, adoration, Eucaharistic procession and a reflection on mercy from Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila. For more details, visit savechristianmiddleeast.org. APRIL 10 Theology on Tap 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., The Irish Snug, 1201 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. Theology on Tap continues its "Reasons to Believe" series. For more details, contact Mary at mary. mcgeehan@archden.org. 11 Religious Liberty Debate 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., Colorado Christian University Event Center, 8787 W. Alameda Ave., Lakewood, RSVP. The Centennial Institute at Colorado Christian University will host a religious liberty debate, moderated by attorney and radio show host Dan Caplis. For more info and to RSVP, visit ccu.edu/centennial/ event/debate-religious- liberty-public-square. 22 Christ in the City Resurrection Breakfast 8:30 a.m., Christ in the City headquarters. 3401 Pecos St., Denver, $15. Celebrate the Joy of the Resurrection with Christ in the City Missionaries. Mass starts at 8:30 a.m., followed by breakfast with guest speaker Father John Riley. There will be an optional training and street walk at 11 a.m. with CIC missionaries. Contact rebecca@christinthecity. org or 303-952-9743 for more details. 23 Cathedral Conservatory and Music Lecture 3 p.m., Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, 1530 Logan St., Denver, free. Dr. Catherine Skokan will present: "The History of Violin in Church Music". The development of the violin will also be discussed. Music by Mozart, Corelli and Klimek will be featured. Free parking at 16th and Grant. A reception with free refreshments will follow. Contact kmaclean@ denvercathedral.org for more details. 29 Restoring Truth: MInd, Body and Soul 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., St. Jospeh's Parish, 969 Ulysses St., Golden, $15. For the 20-and-30- something-year-old gals interested in restoring truth to their mind, body, and soul! Guest speakers: Sr. Maris Stella (from the Sisters of Life), Louise Craig (Catholic Counselor from Two Hearts Counseling), and Carrie Keating (NFP/Fertility Specialist). Contact mbmcgeehan@gmail. com for more details and to buy tickets. MAY 5 Hello Beauty - Catholic Beauty Retreat 5/5, 3:30 p.m. - 5/7, 12:30 p.m., Mother Cabrini Shrine, 20189 Cabrini Blvd., Golden, $275. A Catholic creative beauty retreat for women focusing on beauty, creativity and relationship as ways in which God reveals Himself. for more details and to register, contact hello@ scatterandsow.com, or visit scatterandsow.com. The Way of the Cross with Communion and Liberation 14 11:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Capitol grounds between Broadway and Lincoln, Denver, free. On Good Friday, Communion and Libration will celebrate the Passion of Our Lord by leading a procession through Downtown Denver, starting at the monument across from the capitol building and ending at the Cathedral. Visit clonline.org for more details. PHOTO BY DANIEL PETTY An evening with Christopher West Divine Mercy Sunday w/ St. Rafka Mission of Hope and Mercy APRIL APRIL APRIL FULL CALENDAR Denver Catholic.org EASTER TRIDUUM